Senior Accounting & Finance Operations Lead

The Catalyst Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in South Africa seeks a professional to oversee the management of reconciliation teams and ensure the preparation of financial statements. Responsibilities include maintaining industry awareness, enhancing client service delivery, supporting senior management, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, providing opportunities for staff development and technology-driven processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s reconciliation teams and financial statement preparation.
• Take ownership of the financial statement deliverables and audit assistance.
• Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Facilitate process improvements to enhance client service delivery.
• Assist in technology development for scalable financial products.
• Support senior management and perform ad-hoc duties.
• Conduct research on accounting standards and ensure staff development.

Job description

A financial services firm in South Africa seeks a professional to oversee the management of reconciliation teams and ensure the preparation of financial statements. Responsibilities include maintaining industry awareness, enhancing client service delivery, supporting senior management, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, providing opportunities for staff development and technology-driven processes.